Short boundaries and slow track describe the wicket at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium. The same wicket might be expected for the upcoming game as well. The skipper winning the toss might choosing to bowl first and try to chase the total later on.
Pathum Nissanka was dismissed for just three in the first game against Afghanistan and he will be looking to make up for the failure. The right-hander is a quality batter at the top and has stepped up in crucial times for Sri Lanka in the past.
Wanindu Hasaranga was the only bowler to pick up a wicket in the previous game against Afghanistan and he is a match winner with the ball in hand. The leg-spinner would be looking to take up the responsibility from the bowling point of view and turn the game around with wickets at regular intervals.
Match 7 Asia Cup 2022
SL can win the toss and bowl
Powerplay Score: 35-45
Scope upto: 140-160
AFG can win the toss and bowl
Powerplay Score: 40-50
Scope upto: 145-165